Score by period
| Period | Minnesota Timbe… | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Period1 | 33 | 32 |
| Period2 | 18 | 41 |
| Period3 | 23 | 31 |
| Period4 | 33 | 29 |
Match facts
Tip-off
20 Dec, 02:30 UTC
Competition
NBA
Minnesota Tim…
#3 · 2-2
New York Knic…
#1 · 5-1
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julius Randle |
30 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8-17 | 4-8 | 4-6 | -13 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
 Anthony Edwards |
34 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | -15 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
 Jaden McDaniels |
24 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -18 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
 Mike Conley |
18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -19 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
 Rudy Gobert |
22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -37 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Donte DiVincenzo |
25 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | -20 | – | – | – | 7.1 |
 Nickeil Alexander-Walker |
22 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | -21 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
 Josh Minott |
11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +9 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
 Luka Garza |
11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +9 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
 Rob Dillingham |
17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -8 | – | – | – | 6.4 |
 Naz Reid |
16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -6 | – | – | – | 5.8 |
 Terrence Shannon Jr. |
11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +9 | – | – | – | 6.4 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Karl-Anthony Towns |
38 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10-12 | 5-5 | 7-9 | +31 | – | – | – | 9.1 |
 Mikal Bridges |
36 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12-18 | 4-8 | 1-1 | +35 | – | – | – | 8.3 |
 Jalen Brunson |
30 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +8 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
 Precious Achiuwa |
28 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -4 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
 OG Anunoby |
30 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 2-2 | +28 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Miles McBride |
29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | +23 | – | – | – | 8.0 |
 Cameron Payne |
18 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +18 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
 Jericho Sims |
19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | – | – | – | 6.1 |
 Matt Ryan |
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +3 | – | – | – | – |
 Ariel Hukporti |
2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -1 | – | – | – | – |
 Tyler Kolek |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 | – | – | – | – |
 Pacome Dadiet |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -9 | – | – | – | – |
Team stats
Scoring
| Stat | Minnesota Timbe… | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Free throws | 8/13 (61%) | 13/16 (81%) |
| 2 pointers | 24/47 (51%) | 30/52 (57%) |
| 3 pointers | 17/42 (40%) | 20/45 (44%) |
| Field goals | 41/89 (46%) | 50/97 (51%) |
Other
| Stat | Minnesota Timbe… | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Rebounds | 37 | 57 |
| Defensive rebounds | 31 | 41 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 16 |
| Assists | 29 | 39 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 15 |
| Steals | 10 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 15 | 12 |
Lead
| Stat | Minnesota Timbe… | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Max points in a row | 9 | 20 |
| Time spent in lead | 11:19 | 36:25 |
| Biggest lead | 7 | 36 |
Season form
Minnesota Timberw… #32-2 · 0.500
New York Knicks #15-1 · 0.833